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Sustainability | Strategies | International matters

Participation of Non-Governmental Organisations in International Environmental Co-operation

Legal Basis and Practical Experience


Die Bedeutung von Nicht-Regierungsorganisationen (NGOs) in der internationalen Umweltzusammenarbeit hat in den letzten Jahrzehnten enorm zugenommen. Dementsprechend ist die Teilnahme von NGOs an internationalen Prozessen ein beliebter Forschungsgegenstand geworden, was seinen Ausdruck in einer insbesondere in den Rechts- und Sozialwissenschaften dynamisch anwachsenden Literatur zum Thema findet. (...read more

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287
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Climate | Energy

Energy and Environment in the Czech Republic

Volume 2


This report has been prepared as part of a bilateral German-Czech project on 'Energy and Environment in the Czech Republic' that has been financed by the German Federal Ministry of Environment, Nature protection and Nuclear Safety. The project is focused on strengthening the cooperation between Germany and the Czech Republic in the field of energy and environment as well as on assisting the Czech...read more

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234
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Chemicals

Dioxins, Data from Germany

Data on environmental pollution by dioxins

3rd report of the Government/Laender working group on Dioxins (Germany)

Taking as a basis a Bundesrat decision (Bundesrats-Drucksache 140/90), the Federal and Laender Ministers for the Environment decided at their 34th Conference at the beginning of the 90s to set up a Government/Laender working group on DIOXINS. This working group was commissioned inter alia with initiating and coordinating measuring programs, and documenting and evaluating data.read more

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110
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Chemicals

Dioxins, Data from Germany

Dioxin reference measuring program

4rd report of the Government/Laender working group on Dioxins (Germany)

The dioxin reference program is founded on a decision by the 37th conference of Federal and Länder Ministers for the Environment of the Federal Republic of Germany, 21-22 November 1991. At that time, there were calls for further studies in improve the data on dioxins in soil, water, air, foodstuffs and feedingstuffs, for the initiation and coordination of future government and Länder measuring pro...read more

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Economy | Consumption

Environmental Effects of Businesses and Organizations

Their assessment and evaluation for environmental management


Your balance sheet shows that energy consumption is down, and the emissions of dust particles have declined as well during the past few years. On the other hand, you find that considerable quantities of water are still being consumed, despite your efforts to reduce them. Should your company now focus on the water problem?read more

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Economy | Consumption

Indicators for the development of sustainable tourismin the Baltic Sea Region


 In conjunction with the implementation process of the Baltic 21, the Agenda 21 for the Baltic Sea Region, the Umweltbundesamt Berlin has asked the Institute for Tourism and Recreational Research in Northern Europe (N.I.T.), Kiel, to develop a system of indicators for the development of sustainable tourism that could be used by local and regional levels of planning. read more

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Water

Environmental Quality Objectives for Hazardous Substances in the Aquatic Environment


Environmental quality criteria are established and used in most industrialized countries to determine whether organisms, public health or materials are jeopardized by hazardous substances. The criteria are determined by means of different methods, however, depending on the legal context and individual national characteristics. This paper compares and analyses different methods used to derive quali...read more

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